PADI EMERGENCY OXYGEN PROVIDER 2024
May 7
One event on August 14, 2024 at 12:00 am
One event on October 1, 2024 at 12:00 am
PADI EMERGENCY OXYGEN PROVIDER
The PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider Course is an essential program that helps make you ready to respond with immediate action in recognizing a scuba diving illnesses treatable with emergency oxygen and be prepared to offer aid. There are no prerequisites or age restrictions. This course is open to everyone.
The PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider Course introduces you how and when to use emergency oxygen for a range of regular world and pressure related injuries.
Being able to administer oxygen means you’re ready to help others should the need arise.
Becoming a PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider lets you breathe easy knowing that you can recognize scuba diving illnesses treatable with emergency oxygen, and are prepared to offer aid.
There are no prerequisites, age restrictions or water sessions required for this course – it’s open to everyone.
Scuba divers, snorkelers and anyone who is around divers – boat crew, lifeguards, etc. – will benefit from having this training.
You’ll learn about dive injuries, different types of emergency oxygen equipment and safety considerations when using oxygen. Then you’ll practice:
Assembling and disassembling emergency oxygen equipment.
Deploying a non-rebreather mask and a demand inhalator valve on a breathing diver.
Using a pocket mask on a nonbreathing diver.
EQUIPMENT
Your PADI DDS Instructor will have emergency oxygen units available to use for training and we can also help you purchase your own unit for use after the class. You’ll also need to have a disposable non-rebreather mask to use during practice sessions, which your instructor can help provide.
COURSE DETAILS
Prior to the course start date students are required to complete an at home self study eLearning course.
Class is from 4pm – 5:30pm.
The in class portion of the course begins by reviewing the eLearning materials. From there you will learn, practice and demonstrate Emergency Oxygen Skills.
Cost: $175+HST includes eLearning and digital certification card or Bundle it and Save $50 with our PADI Emergency First Response Course or PADI Rescue Diver Course the same night.
